[Federal Register: November 22, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 224)]
[Notices]
[Page 67934]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Issuance of Permit for Incidental Take of Threatened Species for
the Elizabeth Cross Roads Property, Elbert County, CO
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Issuance of Permit for Incidental Take of Endangered
Species.
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SUMMARY: On December 16, 2003, a notice was published in the Federal
Register (Vol. 68 No. 241 FR 70028), that an Application had been filed
with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) by the Elizabeth
Cross Roads, LLC, for a permit to incidentally take, under section
10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1539), as
amended, Preble's meadow jumping mouse, Zapus hudsonius preblei,
pursuant to the terms of the ``Environmental Assessment/Habitat
Conservation Plan for Issuance of an Endangered Species Section
10(a)(1)(B) Permit for the Incidental Take of the Preble's Meadow
Jumping Mouse (Zapus hudsonius preblei) for the Elizabeth Cross Roads
Property in Elbert County, Colorado.''
Notice is hereby given that on September 23, 2004, as authorized by
the provisions of the Endangered Species Act, the Service issued a
permit (TE-079424-0) to the above named party subject to certain
conditions set forth therein. The permit was granted only after the
Service determined that it was applied for in good faith, that granting
the permit would not be to the disadvantage of the threatened species,
and that it would be consistent with the purposes and policy set forth
in the Endangered Species Act, as amended.
Additional information on this permit action may be requested by
contacting the Colorado Field Office, 755 Parfet Street, Suite 361,
Lakewood, Colorado 80215, telephone (303) 275-2370, between the hours
of 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. weekdays.
Dated: September 24, 2004.
Elliott N. Sutta,
Acting Deputy Regional Director, Denver, Colorado.
[FR Doc. 04-25784 Filed 11-19-04; 8:45 am]
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